Sanders saying that a 2016 third party is taking votes away from Democrat Hillary in dangerous time
Democracy in America articles
This Democracy in America archive has all our articles about election reform in the United States. The section is meant to encourage discussion about the strengths and weaknesses of the election system and help you build new ideas for the future. Be sure to check out our main section on American democracy as well.
Typo Helps New Hampshire Independent Get Ballot Access
Law prohibiting signing ballot signature for two candidates overturned for New Hampshire independent
The Case Against Mandatory Voter Registration
Is the integrity of elections at stake when introducing mandatory voter registration and other voter access measures?
Trump Inspired Immigrant Voter Surge Fails to Materialize
Green card applications for citizenship haven’t turned into an immigrant voter surge like many predicted
The Many Barriers Facing Homeless Voters
Homeless voters have difficulty proving residency and even more so now that obtaining voter ID is necessary
Former Speaker Joins Big Tobacco Board in Lobbying Push
Heavy smoker John Boehner moves from leading Congress to joining big tobacco board room
When Polling Places Become Race Battleground
Thousands across the country have been disenfranchised as vote becomes race battleground
Virginia Governor Pushes Bid to Restore Felon Voting Rights
Governor Terry McAuliffe making progress in plan restore felon voting rights in state of Virginia
NY Blocks Independents Including Lynn Kahn From Ballot
State Board of Elections in NY blocks independents
Hawaii Judicial Retention System is Model For Nation
Brennan Center study finds much to praise in the Hawaii judicial retention system for nation in crisis